Best Copy Available I THE KENTUCKY KERNEL TUESDAY EDITION SEMI-WEEKL- Y KERNEL FOLK LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY, U. OF K. APRIL 2-- 4 Schools from Ken turky. Five Southern States Invited to Send Teams Twenty-si- x PLANS UNDER WAY FOR CDS BROADCAST Eight Members to Re on Each Team; Festival Is Uncompetitive Approximately 100 students and student leaders are expected at the University of Kentucky Thursday, April 2 to April 4 for the Folk Fes tival which will be sponsored by the University and the Conference of Southern Mountain workers. Twenty-si- x schools from Ken tucky, Tennessee, North Caroline, Virginia, Mississippi, and Alabama have been Invited to send teams to the festival. They are: Monsip School for Girls, Harrlman, Tenn.; Henderson Settlement School, Lin da, Ky.; Carr Creek Community Center, Carr Creek ,Ky.; Aiken Hall, Olive Hill, Ky.; Homeplece, Ary, Ky.; Dorland Bell, Hot Springs, N. C; Berea Folk Club, Berea, Ky.; Pleasant Hill Academy, Pleasant Hill, Tenn.; Blue Ridge Industrial School, Brls, Va.; Baxter Seminary, Baxter, Tenn.; Alvln Drew School, Pine Ridge, Ky.; Bennett Academy, Mathison, Miss.; Farm School, Swananon, N. C; Hindman Settlement School, Hindman, Ky.; Pine Mountain Settlement School, Pine Ky.; Kingdom Mountain, Come Settlement School, Pine Mountain, Ky.; Frenchburg School, French- burg, Ky.; Kate Duncan Smith School, Grant, Ala.; Lincoln Me morial University, Harrgate, Tenn.; John C. Campbell Folk School Brass town, N. C; Crossroads, S. C; Penland, N. C; Wooten, Ky.; and Lee's College, Jackson, Ky. The purpose of the festival is to promote and exchange folk songs, literature and customs, with par ticular emphasis on furthering the folk movement in rural areas. Plans are under way to broadcast the fin al competitive program over a na tional hookup of the Columbia Broadcasting System. A committee from the Universi ty, appointed In February by Dr. Frank L. McVey, is making plans far the festival. There will be eight members on each team participating in the festival and it will be PRE-ME- D SOCIETY TO HEAR KORNIIAUSER society The Pryor will present Dr. S. I. Kornhouser as its guest speaker at its next meeting at' 7 p. m., Friday, March 27, in the Archaelogical museum. Doctor Kornhouser is head of the Department of Anatomy, assistant dean and executive secretary of the Board of Admission of the University of Louisville Medical school. Doctor Kornhauser will discuss the requirements for en tering medical schools. Pre-Medl-cal TALL PIVOT MAN I'RSDAY, MARCH 21. Seven Men Pledged to Music CTtiggish. 6 feet, 7 inches Honorary During Tall. Is Predominant in 21 18 Win Over By JAMES GIBSON Neho Quint The University Concert band reached a new high In a brillinnt and interpretive display of musical ability in its Inst appearance in the Vesper series on Sunday. John Lewis demonstrated outstanding directing ability as the members of the band followed his every move with perfect precision. The outstanding numbers on the program were: "Fraternity Overture," Clarke; "Sven Dufa," Bayer. Overture ."Arlane," With these three numbers the band was at its best to uphold the reputation for which It is nationally known. A French horn quartet composed of Wesley Munger, Thomas Marshall, O. H. Harris, and Chris Argus played the "Pilgrims Chorus" from Tannhauser. This number, along with some more of the outstanding works of Wagner, will be heard on next Sunday's program, the last of the current season. If credit were given to sections, the writer would choose the trombone section as the most outstanding. Individual credit must go to Charles Countrymen, clarinet; Percy Lewis, cornet; Chris Argus, French horn; John Feitz, bass; Bill Merton, flute; Russel McKiskl, oboe, and Frank Moore, trombone. These men are truly the backbones, so to speak, of their sections. During intermission the following men were pledged to Phi Mu Alpha, honorary music fraternity: John s, Fietz, Merrill Blevins, Reed Charles Countryman, George Duncan, BUI Schmidt, Jesse Mount-Jo- y. Hed-ma- n; Hos-kin- This was the last concert of the band for the year, but during spring vacation, a concert tour is planned which will Include Corbin, WilliamsPineville, Barbourville, burg and London. This tour is being repeated again this year because of the widespread approval that was accorded the band on the same trip last year. AWARDS MADE BY GOVERNOR CHANDLER Teams. Tired from Earlier Baltic, Play Slow, Listless Tilt Corbin High School's Redhound's, led by Marion Cluggish, six foot seven inch center, withstood the grind of three weeks of tournament play and emerged victorious In the Eighteenth Annual Kentucky basketball melee by defeating Ncbo 24 to 18 in the final game played Saturday night in Alumni gymnasium. Cluggish scored nine points Saturday night to run his total number of markers for the tourney to 63. He was high point man of every game in which he participated. The two finalists entered Saturday night's game by virtue of their wins that afternoon, Corbin over Paj-l33 to 19 and Nebo over Inez 21 to 18. The titular game found both teams tired and worn from the terrific pace they had set in their previous games and as a result the final pace was slow and uninteresting, except for the work of the giant Corbin center, who time and time again let the smaller Nebo boys close In on him with the ball. Gov. A. B. Chandler was on hand for both the Saturday afternoon and evening sessions and presented the trophies to the winners and runners-u- p at the close of the titular contest. A large gold trophy was presented to the winners and a Insmaller cup to the runners-u- p. watch gold basketball dividual charms were presented to the Corbin coach and his team, and silver ones to the Nebo coach and players. Marion Cluggish was awarded a trophy for the most valueable player to his team. The champions placed three men squad and on the Nebo was honored- with, two places. Niez, Paris and Henderson won the other three places. squad selectThe ed by the newspapermen and announced by Governor Chandler was as follows: Forwards Jones of Nebo; S. Cluggish of Corbin; O. Ward of Inez. M. Cluggish of Corbin Centers and Boaz of Paris. Guards F. Brown of on Page Four) s - PORTABLE RADIO POST INSTALLED Experimental Listening Center Is Established, with Caney Junior College as Headquarters cal Kampus Kernels m Hender-(Contlnu- ed Airbrush Paintings To Be on Display Exhibit to Consist of Wall Hangings of Various Fabrics A display of aribrush paintings by Minna McLeon Beck, former head of the University Art department, will be exhibited on the ground floor of the University library for the next two weeks. Miss Beck is now a teacher of art at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, N. Y. The exhibit consists of wall hangings which have been done with an airbrush. The work is on such fabrics as cotton, linen, silk, and monk's cloth. Miss Beck is one of the first to make use of airbrush technique for decorative work. The process Is accomplished by Joint use of a compressed air tank and an airbrush, masks being used to cover the portions of cloth which are not to be colored. upper-classm- big-sis- ter -1 NEW SERIES NO. Thursday noon, Frances Kerr, president, anhuonced yesterday. Each petition must be occom- panlcd by thirty signatures. The election will be held next week, time and place undetermined. For further Information watch Friday's Kernel. FOURTH FORUM WILL BE HELD Dr. M. M. White Will Lead Fourth Discussion Group on -- Social Rela- tionships the department of psychology will lead the M. C. A. forfourth Y. W. C. A.-um at 8 o'clock tonight, In Patterson hall, on the topic, "Am I Right Dr. M. M. White of Y. About My Social Relations?" This Is the fourth in a series of forums sponsored by the Y. W. C. A. and Y. M. C. A., every Tuesday night in March, on questions of interest to college students. The first three forums, on "Militarism," "The Politics" Negro," and "Campus were led by Dr. Esther Cole Franklin, of the department of political science, Miss Augusta Roberts, Y.W. C. A. secretary, and Dr. Amry head of the department of political science, respectively. Doctor White will be introduced by Martha Fugett, president of the Y. W. C. A., who will act as chairman of the meeting. The discussion will involve questions of group associations, the Individual as a member of a group, and social relations on the campus. The last forum will be on the topic, "Am I Right About My Way of Life?" and will be led by Dr. Robert Miles, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. It will be held at 8 p. m. Tuesday, March 31, in Patterson hall. McVey Tells '240' Group to Stress Worth Not Numbers Woman's Group Book I?Iue and While Orchestra to Play for First Dnnre of Its Kind BLANKET BIDS ISSUED TO ALL GREEK HOUSES Individual Invitations Are Sent 1o All Independent Men Students Arrangements for the formal dances of the Independent girls of University, the first of its kind the in the history of the Institution were completed today when the Blue and White orchestra contracted to furnish the music for the affair. The dance will be held at the Phoenix hotel ball room, from 8 till 11 p. m. Friday March 27. Mrs. L. M. LeBus, hostess at the Woman's building, who Is supervising the affair announced that she would be available at the building between 3 and 5 p m., for those women who wished to signify their intention of attending the affair. Approximately 100 had already announced they would be present, she said. Blanket bids to all the fraternities of the campus have been sent out, as Is the custom, as well as individual bids to every independent male. student residing in the residence halls. Committees that were appointed are: Entertainment. Rosemary Clinkscales, Elizabeth Jett, Virginia Robinson, Jesse Roby, Nell Nevins, Dorothy Perkins, Louise Nicholls and Evelyn Carroll. Publicity, Dorothy Wunderlich, Penelope Johnson, Hazel Douthitt and Georgia Bodkins. Invitations, Eleanor Snedeker, Jean Adams, Jennette Watts and Helen Morgan. Decorations, Mary Wolf, Rae Lewis and Wanda Lynch. Finances, Annabelle Davis. Gypsy Jo Davis and Virginia Sievers. CHEMISTRY FRAT INITIATES Alpha Gamma of Alpha Chi Sig- ma, professional chemistry fraternity, held initiation Saturday night, Since the state can no longer af- March 21, in the club room in Kas-tl- e hall. Those Initiated were Donford to support five different graduate schools, the legislature ruled ald W. Relster of Frankfort and Monday that all graduate work in William E. Sisco of Sturgis. Alpha Chi Sigma is to sponsor a state supported Institutions must be done at the University of Ken- series of films of a chemical nature, the time to be announced tucky, Dr. McVey told members of later. the Committee of 240 at their meeting Thursday night In the University Training school auditorium. Dr. McVey complimented members of the organization on their work in interesting prospective students in their home counties to Induction Ceremonies to Be come to the University. He further Held at Banquet told them that the University was at Patio Interested in getting students more who would prove of worth to the Strollers, student dramatic orschool rather than in mere num- ganization at the University of Kenbers, since the mortality among the tucky, will meet Friday evening at poorer students was high and there the Patio 6:30 o'clock for a banhad been some doubt whether their quet to be at Inheld In celebration attendance here was worth the itiates, who will be inducted of Into time and expense. the organization at this time. Further talks on the program All members and individuals eliwere made by Robert Reynolds of gible for membership are invited Slaughters, Skid Farmer of Stin- but reservations must be made benett and James Bersot of Shelby-vlll-e. fore Friday. Reservations should They discussed the work of be made with Tom Atkins or Bob the committee in their home coun- Maloney. Guests will be permitted ties. but the administration finds It necFollowing the talks was a con- essary to charge for their tickets. Well Do You Know test, "How Following the banquet, dancing Your University" in which all pres- will be the medium of entertainent took part. Games and refresh- ment until 9 o'clock. ments concluded the regular program. McVEY MAKES APPOINTMENT semi-semest- er Strollers to Honor Initiates Friday Legal Frat Holds Luncheon Meeting Dorothy H. Walker, senior in the College of Arts and Sciences of the University, was appointed Saturday to a position in the office of Pres. Frank L. McVey to succeed Mrs David Young, resigned. Phi Delta Phi, international legal fraternity, held its luncheon meeting at noon Friday at the Patio. Oeorge Skinner, mag- is ter, presided. A special feature of the luncheon was the presence of Lon Rogers, Mr. Rogers province president. gave a summary of the various chapters of Phi Delta Phi which tember they will be able to meet he recently visited. At the concluBy DAVE SALVERS the freshmen and help them be- sion of his talk he welcomed the come adjusted during the first new initiates and presented memCelebiating the fiftieth producweeks of school. Upperclassmen bership certificates to the following tion of the Guignol theatre, Guigwill be notified throughout the men: Owens, Dally, Holllngsworth, nol players opened for a week's run summer when they have been as- Luclan, Miller, Cole and Caudill. last night a brilliant presentation of Ferenc Molnar's famous play signed a little sister, so that corby "The Guardsman," produced respondence will be facilitated. Frank Fowler and diiected by Lolo A revision committee of the WomRobinson. association, en's Self Government The story concerns the trials and composed of Ruth Dilly, Dot Curtribulations of a Viennese actor tis, Alma Zogg, and Frances Kerr, and his actress wife, married but are working on plans for Informasix months and already In marital tion pamphlets that will be sent UiiliculUes. The actor claims that Epidemic meningitis has beout to freshmen women after their his wife, who before their marriage come so prevalent In Harlan, applications for entrance to the was ardently pursued by many Letcher, Perry, McCreary and University have been accepted. men, Is again wandering from her Pike counties that these counties The movement was begun by the have been quarantined. Univowed at lection and Is definitely association because of the difficulwishing for another man. By disversity students who live In these ty experienced by freshmen In creet questioning, he finds that tins counties are asked by the state themselves to life at the time it Is a soldier, or rather, a health authorities not to return University, during the first months, hiyh official of some sort, perhaps to their homes for the time bea guardsman attached to the Rusing without permission of the and it was felt that the aid of upperclassmen would be of value to sian embassy. health authorities of these them, sepecially at that time. counties. Therefore, he conceives the Idea (Signed) of himself playing the part of a All women students now on the FRANK L. McVEY, campus may petition to become big Russian guardsman and starting an President of the University. intrigue with hut wife to tmd out sisters. Including freshmen who will if she really is still true to him. Re be sophomores next year. 15 CRAIK AND HURST WSGA "Big Sisters" For Next Year To Be Chosen Frosh There will be a Joint meeting of Petitions from women students the Social Service group and Book who wish to act as "campus big group at 3 p. m., Wednesday, in sisters" for next year's freshmen the Woman's building. women will be accepted at the office of the Dean of Women, In the V. Administration Due to the conflict with the building. Cards will W. C. A. forum, the Chi Delta Phi be given to those accepted as big meeting Tuesday night has been sisters, which will be filed in the postponed. office, and during the summer, as applications from freshmen women important meet- are received, the freshmen will be There will be an Sigma Phi at 4:00 p. assigned to their ing of Theta m. Wednesday in the Woman's movement was be The building. gun by the Women's Self Govern ment association this year, under There will be a Poultry club meetdirection of Fiances Kerr, presing tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the the association. Two hunDuiry building. Berley Wlnton of ident of the fifty upperclussmen were the U. S. D. A. will speak and ev- dred and act as big sisters for the eryone interested in poultry is in- selected to freshmen on the campus, and vited. groups were set up, composed of Suky circle will have an Impo- ten big sisters and ten little sisters rtant meeting at 6 p. m. today In under the guidance of a faculty once the basement of the Alumni gym. member. These groups met facultya month at the home of the Students are requested by the adviser. An attempt will be made this Deans of all colleges to look into their post office boxes at least twice year to introduce by correspondence during the summer new freshmen a week as important notices are to their big sisters, so that In Sep on Page Four) 1- 19.W A. An experimental portable radio listening center, the first of its kind in this country, has been established by the University In the "mountain" area of the state, it has been announced by the publici ty office. This unique center will be under the immediate supervision of the officials of Caney College at Pippapass, and will be taken to the more isolated mountain cabins to be left for several days at a time. The new type center will serve the mountain homes whose inhabitants by reason of infirmity, illness, or bad climatic conditions are unable to reach the regularly established centers. The equipment being sent to Pippapass consists of a small box square about a foot and one-ha- lf which contains the set, built in aerial, tubes, loud speaker and minThere will ba a meeting of Sir- - iature batteries. The entire outma Delta Chi with Mr. Sober M fit can be carried by one man as the Ayfesford. place, tonight at S easily as he could transport a suit o'clock. All members, particularly case. the president, mast be present. If the experiment in Knott of ringer ale and cook- county proves worthwhile, addi tional portable listening centers will ies will be served this time. be provided for other parts of east-eKentucky. All geology students that have signed up for the geology field trips are requested to meet in Room 310 In the Science building at 1:30 p m., Wednesday afternoon. Do not wear field clothes as the meeting is to be only a preliminary discussion of Co-e- ds the forthcoming trips. I Petitions INDEPENDENTS' Sixth Series Of Band Gives Sunday LEADS CORBIN TO Are Due Thursday FIRST HOP PLANS Dancing Classes for officers To Begin April Musicale Program STATE NET HALO O. Petitions be turned in of W. 8. ARE COMPLETED to Dean must office before next Blandlng's FESTIVAL University Concert WILL BE HELD AT P. M., TIIURS. ELECTION, ADMINISTRATION HI ' I LI) I N G OF KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY VOL. XXVI. JUNIOR PROM QUEEN ENTER PETITIONS 1 Present Classes to Hold formal Tea Dance, Friday, at Patterson Hall The sixth series of dancing classes sponsored by the Hobby group of the Y. W. C. A., will open for a set of five lessons for $1 Wednesday. April 1, In the "Y" Rooms of the Armory, under the direction of Leila Bush Hamilton, assisted by Frances Hamilton and Bucknrr Hamilton. The class will be held from 4:30 to 5:30 p. m. and will not be open to beginners. A formal tea dance will be held Friday March 27, from 6, at Patterson hall, by member of the present dancing classes, to end the series. Guests will Include members of the advanced and beginner's classes, Martha Fugett, Mary Jane Albritton, Don Reister, Jack Carty, Carroll Hamilton, Sonny Caskey, Overton Kemp, Hugh Rose, and Buckner Hamilton. Chaperones for the dance are Dean Sarah Blanding. Assistant Dean Sarah Holmes, Miss Augusta Roberts, Mrs. J. C. Hamilton, Mrs. Katherine Caskey, Mrs. Marylee Collins, Mrs. Eda Giles, Mr. and Mrs. George Goodwin and Mr. Bart Peak. Leila Bush Hamilton will be assisted at the dance by Genevieve Hancock and Frances Hamilton. Wagner's Lohengrin Will Be Presented Wagner's opera, "Lohengrin," will be presented Sunday afternoon March 29, at Memorial hall by the University music department and will climax a series of programs which have been rendered by the department at the Sunday musi-cales. The presentation will combine the talent of both the Women's and Men's Glee clubs and will be direct- ed by Prof. Carl Lam pert, who will also direct the University orches- tra. FOR PROM QUEEN Kappa. Tridelt Only Two Entered; Ejection to Be 1 - 4 p.m., Thursday, Administration Building MEN MUST PRESENT STUB BOOK TO VOTE Buddy Fisher's Band. Fresh from Collegiate Tour, Will Play The Junior Prom will be held April 7 in the Alumni gym between 9 and 12 p. m., at which time the Junior Prom Queen will be crowned, and pledging ceremonies lor Lances will be held. Buddy Fischer and his band will furnish music for the occasion. Two petitions for Junior Prom Queen, the only ones submitted, were given to the Student council, the contestants being Nell Craik and Carolyn Hurst. Miss Craik is a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, social chairman of Kappa Kappa Gamma, social committee of Y. W. C. A., and R. O.T.C. company sponsor Miss Hurst Is a member of Delta Delta Delta sorority, and is a member of Y. W. C. A. Election of the Queen will be held from 1 till 4 p. m. Thursday in the basement of Administration building under the supervision of the Men's Student council. Student ticket books must be presented as a prerequisite to voting. All Junior men are eligible to vote. Buddy Fischer and his band of thirteen pieces has just finished a lengthy engagement at Club Greyhound, Louisville. They are now on a tour of colleges, coming here from the University of Kansas. University of Chicago, University of Illinois. This band is famous for its rendition of "White Heat," and "Dinah." The Prom committee is composed of the following: Thomas Nantz. chairman. Will Howe Wasson, Mary Neil Walden, Carl Vannoy and George Henry Kirler. LOIS GOBLIN DIES YW Worship Group Conducts Service THURSDAY NIGHT Understanding" "Inter-Raci- al Is Theme of Program at Woman's Building Was Graduated from U. K. in 1935; Last SeThe Y. W. C. A. mester as Graduate Stu- held a service on derstanding at 4 dent Re-enter- Lois Coblin, 22, graduate student at the university, died at the Good Samaritan hospital of pneumonia Thursday. She was the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Coblin of Frankfort. Miss Coblin attended Randolph-MacCollege for Women at Lynchburg, Va., for two years where she was a member of PI Beta Phi soShe was graduated cial sorority. from the University of Kentucky school last In 1935 and semester as a graduate student. parents. Dr. Surviving her are her and Mrs. R. M. Coblin, Hugh Meriwether and Dorothy Coblin, and on two brothers. Funeral services were held Saturday at the First Christian church in Frankfort. Interment was made in Frankfort cemetery. Worship group inter-raci- al un- m., Monday March 23, in the Woman's building, under the direction of a comMargaret of mittee composed Markley, chairman, Iona Montgomery, and Eleanor Ligon. Martha Christian spoke on "A Conception of Brotherhood" and a quartet, including Virginia Robinson, Dorothy Murrell, Dot Wunderlich, and Ruth Ecton, presented a series of Negro spirituals. Another worship service by the group will be presented at 4 p. m. Monday, March 30, in the Woman's building. p. UK Grad Is Author Of Editorial About Journalists Visit Cameron V. Coffman, University graduate In 1935 and now editor of Junior, monthly the Herald-Po- st paper published In the interest of the carriers and other employees of the Herald Post, wrote an ediThe University Parent Teacher's torial "Let's Call It Good Will" association will hold a meeting in which appeared in the last issue of the Training School auditorium at the Herald-Po- st Junior. He com7:30 o'clock Wednesday night. mented on the recent visit of the The program will be made up of Universtiy senior Journalism stuUniversity High school students en- dents to the plants of the Louistering the district forensic contest ville papers. and the University High glee club, In his editorial Mr. Coffman under the direction of Miss Helen stated that the Herald-Po- st was Morse. glad to show the University journalists its plant in operation and that he hoped the University journalism departmeint would make Its visit an annual affair. UNIVERSITY P. T. A. TO HOLD MEETING Guignol Presents Golden Anniversary Production A Message From The President vealing his plan to no one except their mutual Mend the critic, he announces a three-da- y solo engagecity and purportment In a far-oedly leaves. Instead, he wires the theatre manager that he was unavoidably detained, and the stage is set for his greatest part. The real success of his clever plan and his expeiiences in rivalry against himself serve to bring the play to a riotous and very unexpected finish. Frank Fowler as tile actor does a good piece of work considering the dificulty of playing two purts. s the temperamental actor he is exas the Russian guaids-ma- n cellent but he is at times awkward and not very convincing. Katherine Davis as the actress does the outstanding piece of work in the play. Her perfect interpretation of the character reminds one of that which Lynn Fontaine gave to the pait In the original stane version of this production. R. D. Mcliityre as the critic turns in another of his illimitable character-(Continuon Page Four) ff A-- ed YW Freshman Group Will Meet Thursday The Y. W. C. A. Freshman group will meet at 4 p. m. on Thursday, March 26, In the Woman's building to discuss "Campus Politics." The members will discuss student government, campus elections, the duties of class officers, and other questions which were brought up at ate Y. W. C. A.-M. C. A. student forum last Tuesday night. All Freshman girls are invited to attend the meeting, which will be presided over by Mary Jane Roby, chairman of the Freshman group. The discussion will be led by Theo Nadelstein, chairman of the "Campus Polities'" forum. Y. TO SHOW FRENCH MOVIE Advanced students in French are invited to a meeting of Alliances Francaise to be held at 4 p. m. today In the Woman's building for a reading of the scenario "La Dame Aux Camelias," at 10 a. m. prerequisite to a French talking picture which will be shown Saturday morning at the Ben Ali theatre. *